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Lot 341 · Fine Jewellery

Drawings for Projection Series: Johannesburg--Second Greatest City after Paris Monument Mine Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old

William Kentridge

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Estimate
$50,000–$70,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — FINE JEWELLERY, London (South Kensington) · 17 May 2001
Record ID
TB-2026-6266940
Record
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William Kentridge, Drawings for Projection Series: Johannesburg--Second Greatest City after Paris Monument Mine Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old. Christie's, 17 May 2001, lot 341. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6266940.

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William Kentridge, Drawings for Projection Series: Johannesburg--Second Greatest City after Paris Monument Mine Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old. Christie's, 17 May 2001, lot 341. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6266940.

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